Class 12th Biology 2016 Set2 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 8
Explain the importance of syngamy and meiosis in a sexual life cycle of an organism.
Answer
Syngamy : This is important to restore the diploid status in a sexually reproducing organism and formation of diploid zygote. Syngamy ensures continuity of species in sexually reproducing organism.
Meiosis : It is important for producing haploid gametes in sexually reproducing organism.
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